Physical Therapist Assistant - Austin, TX

Make a difference in the lives of students by bringing your passion and expertise in Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) services to a welcoming school environment near Austin, TX. Collaborate with educational professionals to empower children to achieve their physical potential, promoting mobility and independence in their daily routines.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current PTA certification and state licensure
• Prior experience supporting pediatric populations, especially in educational settings
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with students, staff, and families
• Strong ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams
• Adaptability and creativity to tailor interventions for diverse learning needs
• Organizational skills for maintaining accurate records and tracking progress

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement physical therapy programs and exercises under the supervision of a licensed physical therapist
• Support students individually or in groups to improve gross motor skills, balance, and mobility
• Assist with assessments and report observations to help customize student care plans
• Educate school staff and families on best practices to encourage safe and effective movement
• Contribute to documentation required for compliance and individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Participate in team meetings and help develop strategies to increase student participation in school activities

You’ll be part of a supportive community dedicated to fostering student growth. This contract opportunity allows you to focus on meaningful impact, with professional challenges and the chance to grow your career in a dynamic, school-based setting.

If you’re an enthusiastic PTA eager to inspire and empower students, submit your application today to explore this rewarding position!